CVE-2008-0007

N/A Unknown
Published: February 08, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Linux kernel before 2.6.22.17, when using certain drivers that register a fault handler that does not perform range checks, allows local users to access kernel memory via an out-of-range offset.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/6/457
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/28826
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019357
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.17
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Exploit
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:072
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27686
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27705
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0445/references
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9412
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00002.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00007.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000023.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/6/457
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/28806
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28826
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29570
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30018
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30110
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30116
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/30769
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/31246
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33280
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019357
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0048
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1503
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1504
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1565
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.22.17
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.24.1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:044
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:072
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:174
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0211.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0233.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0237.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0787.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487808/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27686
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27705
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-618-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0445/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2222/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9412
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

74 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.5%
39th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

linux

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